We are looking for a Lab Technician to join our team and take advantage of a unique opportunity. In addition to performing a variety of laboratory procedures of technical nature within our Molecular Department, the ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit that enables them to wear multiple hats as we grow the laboratory. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a team environment and be flexible to work collaboratively in the laboratory environment. They will be well-trained to perform molecular assay protocols, maintain safety conditions, and will be passionate for doing work that impacts patient lives daily. The goal is to optimize lab procedures and succeed in producing reliable quality results that can be used to make a difference.
Who We Are: EmeritusDX is a diagnostic and information company. Our expertise is in delivering actionable clinical information to physicians nationwide.
What We Do: Within our world-class laboratory, we perform testing that guides the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00am-6:30pm
Responsibilities
- Receive, label and analyze samples (tissue, urine, etc.)
- Perform laboratory molecular testing according standard procedures, including specimen processing and releasing of patient results
- Perform laboratory microbiology testing according standard procedures, including specimen processing and releasing of patient results
- Organize and store all chemicals substances, fluids and supplies according to safety instructions
- Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility
- Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies
- Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment
Skills
- Proven experience in collaborative teams
- Knowledge of Quality, Health, Safety Systems, preventative measures and laboratory best practices
- EXPERIENCE WITH AU480 INSTRUMENT A PLUS
- Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and database systems
- Ability to work autonomously and under pressure
- Degree in biology, chemistry or relevant field
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 42 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- PROFESSIONAL laboratory: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person